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Jun 2 2007
It has teamed up with the youth charity Fairbridge to sponsor its tall ship, Spirit of Fairbridge, to the tune of £1m over five years....
Jun 2 2007
SMOKERS as young as 12 are signing up to get help quitting cigarettes and cannabis....
Jun 2 2007
AN ITALIAN van driver was further remanded in custody yesterday, accused of causing the death by dangerous driving of a motorcyclist from Merseyside. No translator had been arranged to explain the proceedings to Andrea Ciontoli, 45, of Marconi, Italy. His case was adjourned until next month at Caernarfon Crown Court. He is charged in connection with the death of Michael Rumsey, 49, of Cypress Close, Melling, following a collision between a van and the motorbike on the A5....
Jun 2 2007
LIVERPOOL’S specialist fertility unit last night hit back at criticism by IVF expert Lord Winston, that the industry was “exploitative” of childless couples....
Jun 2 2007
A LORRY crashed into a railway bridge as shocked pedestrians dived for cover from flying debris....
Jun 2 2007
WORK is under way to bring fairground attractions back to Southport’s former Pleasureland site this summer....
Jun 2 2007
THE Southport International Jazz Festival continues this weekend and tourism chiefs say the sunny weather should attract hundreds of visitors to the resort....
Jun 2 2007
THE impending US election is crucial to the future of the world’s climate, the Anglican Bishop of Liverpool warned in a speech last night....
Jun 2 2007
MERSEYSIDE’S Annual Tourism Awards have emerged as the most sought-after prizes to be won by tourism and leisure businesses, an audience of the sector’s top people were told last night....
Jun 2 2007
THREE men failed in their bid to burgle a bank after smashing its glass door....
Jun 2 2007
Sgt Pepper was recorded 40 years ago. Mike Chapple reports on the festivities...
Jun 2 2007
SERGEANT Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band not only changed the world of contemporary music 40 years ago....
Jun 2 2007
A MAN is fighting for his life after his car was involved in a collision with a JCB digger....
Jun 2 2007
THE Samba beat echoed around the new Wembley stadium as Liverpool’s Batala Samba Community Band performed before England’s friendly against Brazil last night....
Jun 2 2007
MOBILE phone masts that were not supposed to be built have got the go-ahead – because the council failed to notify the company...
Jun 2 2007
SOME ferry services to the Isle of Man TT races have been cut, leaving thousands of racing enthusiasts stranded in Liverpool....
Jun 2 2007
A DOCTOR who helped save the life of former Liverpool FC manager Gerard Houllier has been accused of turning off electricity to anaesthetics machinery during operating theatre sessions....
Jun 2 2007
ONE thousand photo-graphs have been uploaded to a website set up in a bid to identify the abductor of Madeleine....
Jun 2 2007
Representations to the auctioneers from some buyers saw the 11 lots combined into one super-lot, the bidding for which opened at £3,000....